P6 2021 Vocabulary List (PDF)

P6 2021 Vocab List 1. Henry Park Primary School - CA1 Spectators Spec ta tors Outdoor viewers - Games - Sporting events - Outdoor performance 户外观众 Audience Au di ence Indoor viewers - Cinema - Concerts 室内观众 Sightseers Light see rs Visitors - Zoo - Gardens 观光客 Recall To collect back 回收 T...

P6 2021 Vocab List 1. Henry Park Primary School - CA1 Spectators Spec ta tors Outdoor viewers - Games - Sporting events - Outdoor performance 户外观众 Audience Au di ence Indoor viewers - Cinema - Concerts 室内观众 Sightseers Light see rs Visitors - Zoo - Gardens 观光客 Recall To collect back 回收 To address again - to talk about the matter again 纠正 Not behaving well 不听话 No longer could put up with Not able to withstand it/bear it 忍无可忍 Put on Dress, use 穿，用 Put off Disgusted by 反胃 Re call Redress Re dress Disobedience Dis o bed ience Put up Put down 忍 - Leave it (action) Talk down on someone 放下 Break the ice To be more familiar with each other when met first time 打破僵局 Bite the bullet To face the problem head on 豁出去了 Bury the hatchet To forgive each other and 一笔勾销 move on Beat about the bush To talk around the subject not about the main topic 拐弯抹角 Premises The area/places 区域 Deter To prevent 防止 Preventive measure 防御措施 Prescriptive 规范 No ordinary place Very special, unusual 不寻常 Shrouded in mystery Looks very mystical 神秘 Embraces To accept very opening 接受，容纳 Steeped in Full of, strong in 包含 Blending of combination , mixture 混 Endlessly Limitless 无尽 Fascinating Amazing 迷人/惊艳 Immaculate Perfect 无瑕疵 Snow capped peaks Captivating Snow covering the mountains Attractive 白雪皑皑的山峰 吸引人 风景如画 Picturesque landscape Majestic Very grand and big 壮观 Monasteries Temples 寺庙 Outrageous Unbelievable 不可置信 （positive) Flora and fauna Plants and animals 植物和动物 Feast to the senses Looks amazing 视觉效果很好 Disguised in Appears to be 伪装成 Camouflage Hidden in plain sight 隐藏 Stirring 搅拌 Parting 分开 Unique Very special 独特 Radiant Looking very healthy 面容焕发 Puzzling Confused 令人费解 Repelling Disgusted 排斥 Alarming In shock 惊人 Ancient Very old with history 古老 Complex Complicated 复杂 Succeeded in Manage to do it 成功 It is difficult but not impossible Can be done but very hard Accomplished Short lifespan Grammar Synthesis Did - had Despite + being + adj Despite being in pain Much to + noun + adj/noun Much to his/ming’s disappointment Nan Hua CA1 2021 - To achieve (verb) Very good (adj) 这很困难，但并非不可能 完成 寿命很短 ACS Primary - SA1 2022 P6 Under one roof Living together in the same house 在一个屋檐下 Heirs Hair Heir s Your children take over your wealth/title 继承人 Ancestors An ces tors Grandfather, Great grandfather 祖先 Generations Gen er ations Grandmother, mother, daughter (different stages in the family) 三代同堂 代 Get to the bottom of the matter To find out 追究到底 Core Important key 核心 Motive Agenda 企图 Triggered by Started by, caused by 造成 Activated + machine 启动机器 Stirred + news Stirred + drink Fake news To mix it up 假新闻 搅拌 Enthusiasts Very passionate about 热爱者 An Awareness Consciousness 意识 Recognises the benefits To see the advantages 意识到好处 Notices Observed, see Detect To find by chance 发觉到 Identifies To check 认为认可 Standing ovation To give best respect to performance 大家站起来鼓掌 Flawless + /- (less) care + less = careless 完美 - /+ end + less = unlimited Ominous Bad news 凶兆 Notorious In famous Well known for being bad 臭名远扬 Disastrous Terrible 很糟糕 Stuntmen Daredevil 冒险家 Thrill seeker Adrenaline junkers 极限运动爱好者 Fortune hunters Treasure hunters 寻宝者 Fast paced Hectic, very busy 繁忙 Restless Cannot be still 坐不住 Vibrant colorful , attractive 鲜艳 Idyllic Comfortable, relax, wonderful lifestyle 舒畅 Idealized Glorified, overly positive 理想化 Impractical Not realistic 不现实 Speculative To estimate guess 猜测 Familiar with + noun 大家熟悉这个故事 is/are + v3 Is considered 大家都视为 Good investment 好的投资 Back up Support An honest An + onest (aeiou) An hour An honest An umbrella A university A universe How + view 怎么看待 Known for Known as 知名于 称为 Messenger 信使 Especially 特别是 Controls 控制 Accidentally 意外/不小心 Decent meal Simple food simple meal 体面的饭菜 More than Less than Fewer than* 超过 少于 少于 One end to another 从头到尾 Destitute people 走投无路的人 Instead of 而不是 Gave away 赠送 A Salary 薪水 Did - if + pronoun + had Passive voice V3 + by + noun Announced by ‘S = noun Explain = explanation Driven Catholic High 2021 SA2 Barred from Banned, prohibited 不允许 Pillar The main supporting pole 柱子 Curbed Control 控制 Obstructed Block my view, block 挡住 Annually Every year 每一年 Biennial Once every 2 years 每两年一次 Biannually 1 year 2 times 一年2次 Perennially Every year one time for a long time 每一年一次， 很多年 Keep on To keep, to wear 带着 Keep up with Keep pace with, to stay on top of it 赶上 Keep away Stay away 远离 Keep around To have it around 留着 Beverage drinks 饮料 All time favorite Classic， everyone favorite 大家都是喜欢，经典 Fad Trend 潮流 Style Fashion sense 风格 习惯 Habit Retention Unable to leave or release Water retention 保留 Recollection To remember 回想 Reminiscence To remember the good memories of the past 回想好的时光 Remembrance To remember a dead person 纪念死者 Homeless No place to go, no home 无家可归 Devour To eat hungrily 狼吞虎咽 Cereal Oats 麦片 Licking their fingers Eating every single bit of it, 舔手指 so hungry, so delicious Assiduously Non stop and aggressive 不停的，停不下来 Thereon Thereafter, to continue 后续 Excellent appetites Can eat a lot 胃口很好 Starvation Extreme hunger 饥饿 Coupled with Join with, pair with 一起 Voracious appetite Bottomless appetite 胃口很好 Hinted Clue 线索 Companions Partners, people accompanying you 伴友 Frail Weak 衰弱 Without a doubt For sure 肯定 Desperately Hopeless and helpless 绝望 Sense of doubt Cannot believe something 疑惑 Despair Super sad 沮丧 Advanced cautiously To walk to someone carefully 小心翼翼 Ruthless Merciless, no mercy, cruel 残忍 Somewhat In fact 其实 Implored Scolded 挨骂 Leftovers Food not finished 剩饭 Vigorously Very energetic, very rough 精力旺盛 Thoroughly Detailed 仔细 Consistently Keeping it the same 不变，保持 Rooted The origin 本根 Doubtfully Cannot believe 疑惑 Uneasiness Not comfortable, something is 不安 wrong, amiss Restlessness Cannot still or stand still 坐立不安 Hopelessness No hope 绝望 Urged To provoke, to prompt 催促 Nutritional Good in vitamins and minerals 营养· Powerhouse Powerful 厉害 Every bite Every mouth 每一口 To fight To stop, to cure 抗 Diabetes Sugar related diseases 糖尿病 Heart disease Heart attack 心脏病 Literally Actually, definitely 事实上 Significant Importantly 关键 Nutrients Vitamins and minerals 营养 New haul New batch, new group 新的一批 Superfoods Very healthy food 健康美食 Uncountable + is/was/has/had 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Equipment Information Furniture Data Luggage Baggage Rosyth CA1 Paper 1 Shrieked (Verb) To make a high-pitched noise in shock or fear 啼哭 Squealed (Verb) To make a long high-pitched noise 尖叫 Squeaked (Verb) To make a short, high-pitched noise, similar to a mouse 吱吱叫 Screeched to a halt Stop with a long, high-pitched 尖叫停了下来 (Phrase) noise Jostled (Verb) Bump against someone roughly 推挤 Tussled (Verb) Fight roughly 扭打 Mingled (Verb) Talk to people 混杂的 Directions (Noun) Explanation of how to go to a place 方向 Regulations (Noun) Rules 法规 Instructions (Noun) Explanation of how to do something 程式 Programmes (Noun) A planned set of activities 程式 Blew out (Phrase) To stop a fire using exhales of 爆出 air Pulled off (Phrase) To succeed in doing something 成功了 Break down (Phrase) To simplify a task 简化 Dominated (Verb) To command someone 占主导地位 Engrossed in (Verb) To be very interested in something 全神贯注 Astonished (Verb) Shocked 震惊 Overwhelmed (Verb) Experiencing strong emotions 被情绪淹没 Distinctive (Adjective) Unique/special 独特的 Protruding (Adjective) Extending outwards 突出 Bizarre (Adjective) Unusual 离奇的 Extendable (Adjective) Something which can be made longer 可扩展 Deliberately (Adverb) On purpose 故意地 Prey (Noun) An animal that is killed by others for food (e.g deer) 猎物 Uninhabited (Adjective) Describing a place that nobody lives in 无人 Element (Noun) A simple part of a difficult topic (Cannot be broken further) 元素 Component (Noun) A part of a larger topic (Can be broken down further) 零件 Dull (Adjective) Not interesting 乏味的 Typical (Adjective) Normal 典型的 Ranted (Verb) Complained 抱怨 Dictated (Verb) Commanded 口授 Debated (Verb) Argued 争论不休 Untouched (Adjective) Not used 原封不动 Critical (Adjective) Very severe 严重 No stranger to (Phrase) Familiar with 熟悉 Drought (Noun) Shortage of water 干旱 Irreversible (Adjective) Cannot be fixed/changes 不可逆转 Consequences (Noun) Negative results 结果 Surplus (Noun) Having too much 过剩 Anglo Chinese School Junior (SA1, Paper 1) Damaged (Adjective) Broken 损坏的 Dampened (Verb) To make feelings less strong 挫伤 Discouraged (Adjective) To lose confidence 灰心 Disappointed (Adjective) To become sad because your expectations are not met 失望的 Minimal (Adjective) Smallest possible amount 最小的 Sporadic (Adjective) Irregularly 零星的 Persistent (Adjective) To do something for a long period of time 执着的 Continuous (Adjective) To do something without interruption 连续的 Criticizing (Verb) To say bad things about 批评 Convicting (Verb) To accuse someone of a crime 定罪 Condemning (Verb) To disapprove of 谴责 Contradicting (Verb) To say something which does not align with what you said before 矛盾的 Fell through (Phrase) To fail 失败的 In seventh heaven (Phrase) Very happy 很高兴 On the fence (Phrase) Unsure about 优柔寡断 In the dark (Phrase) To not be informed about something 暗中 On thin ice (Phrase) In a risky situation 有风险的情况/危险 Declining (Adjective) Reducing 下降 Captive (Adjective) To be captured 俘虏 Activists (Noun) People who protest to bring forth change 活动家 Procreate (Verb) To reproduce 生育 Predominantly (Adjective) Mainly 主要是 Extinction (Noun) To have the last of a species die out 灭绝 Dwindling (Adjective) Decreasing in number 减少 Devaluing (Adjective) Decreasing in value 贬值 Deteriorating (Adjective) Worsening 恶化 Degenerating (Adjective) To become worse morally or physically 退化的 Duplicate (Verb) To create a copy of 复制 Reproduce (Verb) To make more of 产 Impersonate (Verb) To copy/mimic something/someone 模仿 Liable (Adjective) Legally responsible for 有责任- Susceptible (Adjective) Likely to be affected by something 易受影响的 Accountable (Adjective) Responsible for 负责任的 Strategies (Noun) Tactics 策略 Avid (Adjective) Very interested in something 狂热的 Etymology (Noun) Study of words and their meanings 词源 Tao Nan SA2 - 2021-P6 Fell in Drop in 掉进去 Fell off Drop down, fall off 坐着就掉下来 Fell out No longer friends 闹掰了 Fell through The plan fell through, not success 没有成功 Making sacrifices Giving up a lot Keep helping others 为人牺牲 Rigorously To do/to check very 非常的仔细 detailed/thoroughly Constantly Always, non stop 一直 Strictly Only can do this 严格 Smoothly Everything is going well 顺利进行 Abandon Throw away, dont want, give up 废弃 Mansion Big old house 旧屋 Creaking sound Wooden house plank sound 木板发出的声音 Break a leg Do your best 全力以赴 Get out of hand Out of control 失控 Turn a blind eye One eye close, one eye open - pretend to ignore 睁一只眼闭一只眼 Jump out of my skin Scare to death So scare 吓死 Reeling Reeling in shock So happy in shock 开心死了 Fainting Unconscious (bad) 晕 Faltering Becoming weaker 越来越弱 Hopping Jumping in happiness 跳来跳去 开心 Late entries Hand in late Tolerable Can bear, can withstand 忍受 Advisable Recommended, best for 提议· Permissible To allow, can do 允许 Compulsory Must do it 必须 Fond of fighting Love to fight 爱打架 Intimidated Terrified Feel scare of 害怕 Second to none No one is better than him 我说第二没人敢说第 一 Without any reason Anyhow, not logical reason, 无理取闹 At will Whenever he feels like it 随心所欲 Tyrannical Very forceful Very controlling 霸暴君 Complained Give negative feedback 投诉 Mind my own business Do not be so busybody, don't ask so much 管好自己， 不要多管 闲事 grumbled Complained like an old 碎碎念 Out of the blue Suddenly 突然 Commanded Order around 使唤 Knowing the consequences Knowing the outcome, punishment 知道后果 Terrified So scared 害怕 Helpless Cannot do anything about 无助 Ashamed Embarrassed, throw face 丢脸 Indolent Proud and stubborn 执着顽固 Arrogant Very proud Snobbish 骄傲 Unjustly cruel Very unfair and no mercy 暴君 Abruptly Out of nowhere 突然跳出来 (place) Sneakily Very quiet, secretive 偷偷摸摸 Unexpectedly Suddenly (time) 突然 Remnant Left over food 剩菜 Enforcement the law Force you to do follow the laws 强制 Complying the advice Following the advice 听从/服从 Offenders People who committed crimes 犯法/违法的人 Allocate To designate To give space 分区 Settlement A place for a group of people to stay 小区 Numerous Many people 很多 Bulk of The biggest group of Majority 大部分 Population The number of people living in a country 人口 Right judgment Correct decision 对的选择 Dedicating Specially give 特意安排 Jump to the conclusion (pw) Making a decision very fast 很快做出结论 At the point in time P/w） At that time 在那个时候 In search better future （pw) To look for 寻找更好的未来 Call by Because of Due to 因为 Enforce the law Eventually When time goes by 最终 Immigrants foreigners who move from one country to another 移民 Brisk Easy 轻快 Clan association Your own dialect community/own country community 会馆 Well - being Health, money, job, accommodation 生活的需要 Populated Many people will stay or live in one area 集中 In time to come As time comes 过了一段时间 Suit to the taste Things and food that chinese people like 适合他们的口味 As a result resulting 结果 Chinese community Chinese group of people 一群华人 Zones Smaller group 更小的区 Province Which area in china 省 Dialect group Language you speak in a small area 方言 Occupied To take over 居住 several a few 一些 Mosquees（Islam） Muslim religious place of praying 回教徒 Certainly Definitely 肯定 it is no surprise common usual 不稀奇 P6 - 2021 SA1 Catholic High Vocab MCQ Simple english Chinese Impressive track record Very good result all time 很好的考试分数 Defaced Trying to destroy a surface 涂鸦表面 毁 Tarnished Tarnished impressive track record Destroyed reputation 毁掉名誉 Smudge ink not dry you rub it 磨、弄花弄脏 Disfigured Your image/looks 毁容 being destroyed harm Human error Accident mistakes Not deliberate/not purposely Infallible =（in) cannot/will not Fallible - fail Cannot fail/will not fail 不会失败 = perfect Invincible =（in）cannot/will not Vincible = defeated Cannot be defeated = 无敌 will never lose Invisible = (in) cannot/will not Visible = see Cannot see Transparent 透明 看不到、隐形 Incredible =（in）cannot/will not Credible = believable/possible Unbelievable (good way) 不可思议 （+） Indispensable （in）cannot/will not Dispensable = lose/replaceable Must have Irreplaceable Can’t live without it 不能没有 不可取代 Incurred losses Add up all losses = many losses 累计损失 Wind up Wind up window Roll up window 上链 人都不完美。 会出错 (usually in an old car) Wind down Roll down window Close down the business 倒闭 Attempt to To try 尝试 Burn to the ground Nothing left 烧没了 Pathetic Sad and useless 可怜 废物 Worthy Valued 有价值 Fruitful Good result Good outcome 好的结果 Futile Futile attempt Useless attempt Give up trying 放弃了 没有用的帮助 Live without basic necessities Surviving without food, water, air, bed 没有基本必需品的生 活 Dilemma Indecisive Cannot make a decision 犹豫不决 Chaos Huge mess Disorder 混乱 Plight A person’s life at this moment right now 处境 At my wit’s end Run out of choices No more choice 没有选择 Deprived of Lacking of, do not have 没有 Played a silly prank Playing tricks on others 捉弄 Only spurred him on Motivate him, drive him to more 激发 To torment To suffer 受苦 Things got out of hand Out of control 失控 Tell him off point-blank Being direct, telling the person straight in the face 撕破脸 To my shock and horror Beyond disbelief 令我震惊和恐惧 Indifferent to Do not care, do not bother - no different 无所谓 Exasperated Can’t be helped 无奈 Next course of actions The next thing to do 下一步 Clowning around Messing around for fun, disturbing others 搞事情 Vices Bad habits 恶习 Antics Body language, how people behave 滑稽 动作 Quirks Odd funny actions 怪癖 On and off Comes and goes 来又走 Invariably Not consistent, sometimes got sometime don’t have 不长久 Habitually All the time like a habit 习惯性地 Periodically Over a period of time 周期性地 Primary target Main target 主要目标 Crucial Very important 关键 Compelled to Have to do out of responsibility 被迫 Forced No choice must do 强迫 Obliged Have a sense of duty/responsibility to 义务 Persuaded To convince 说服 Chiding Scolding, 责备 reprimanding Rebuke Scolding 骂 Restraint To stop somebody from doing bad 约束/阻止 Refrain To stop yourself from doing something Ai tong SA1 - P6 Feeble Fee ble grandmother Weak 弱 Unlikely Unexpected 出乎意料 Thief rob the house 强盗 Someone who steals things from the shop 小偷 Stealing money or wallet from you 扒手 Snatch someone’s belonging away (steal by force) 强盗 Un like ly Burglars Burg l ars Thief Th ie f Pickpocket Pick poc ket Robbers Ro bb ers Kid na ppers To take you away and 绑架 ask your family for money Serial killer Kill non stop 连环杀手 Stable 很稳 Safe and sound Everything is ok 保障 Kidnappers Se ri al kill er Steadily St ead ily Securely Se cure ly Protected Speedily Very fast 很快 Stealthily Steal (quiet and unknown) Very quietly and unknowingly 忍者style Ninja style Ease the tension Trying to cheer everyone when in a very serious situation 化解很僵的气氛 Siblings Blood related sister and brother 血缘关系的兄弟姐妹 Heated argument Quarreling/fighting very badly 吵架 conflict* War Disagree with each other 战争（国家） 意见不合 （人与人） 冲突 By nature Naturally In your personality 很自然 他的本性 Candid Honest Straight forward 直接 诚实 Inspiring Motivational Make you feel should go for your dream 魄力 Optimistic Positive thinking 乐观 Pessimistic Negative thinking 消极 plans fell through Plans fail 泡汤/打水飘 Fell behind Not able to catch up 跟不是 Fell away Drop off 掉了 Fell out Relationship/friendshi p broke off 撕破脸 No longer friends Invigilator examiner 监考官 Announced To say/tell everyone 宣布 Took a deep breath To get ready (mentally) 深呼吸面对 Made the effort Try harder Put in effort 努力 To attempt To try 尝试 Prime myself To get ready 准备好 Achilles Heel weakness 你的弱点 Downfall Failure Collapse 灭亡 Resolve to do my best Try my best to do my best 费了很多精力去达成/ 决心尽我所能 Determination Very focus, must have 坚定 Patience Can wait 耐心 Courage Brave 勇敢 Laboriously Hard work, physically tiring 体累 Enthusiastically Very excited Very passionate 热情 Strenuously Need much body energy Waste body energy 耗体力 Wearily Careful and suspicious 疲劳 Uphill task Struggle 很难/痛苦 Demanding Wants the best, expect the best 要求很高 Shopping bags for your supermarket vegetables, meat fruits 购物袋 Running for your life 跑的很快 喘气 Pa nting Painting catching my breath breathless cannot breathe properly Paced Brisk Walk 快走 Strolled St roll ed Easy walk, relaxing walk 散步 Trudged up To walk difficulty 艰难爬 To spend only what you have 不要乱花钱 To spend more than you have, borrowing money, credit card 大手大脚 Brought along Bring along, take it with you 带着一起 Brought about To make changes 改变 Brought across Bring something to the other side of 带过去 Grocery bags Grocery Bolted Bol ted panting R aced P aced T ru dg ed Spend within my means With + in Spend beyond my means Be yond Barely Hardly， almost zero, none 很少 Sharply Sharp pain 很 （-） steadily** Stable 稳 Remarkably （+） Very good Significant 很好 Drop by To visit 去看看 Seemed inviting Attractive Appealing Asking you to come in 吸引 I approached the To go towards 向前·去 Middle aged Quite old 50/60 years old 中年人 Took a glance Quick look 瞄一眼 Glimpse A very quick look 一瞥 Gentleman Lady Man Woman 男士 女士 All was not lost There is always hope 人生有希望 Light tap on my shoulder Someone calling you, wanting attention 拍肩膀 Muffin A type of cake 小蛋糕 Kindness begets kindness When you do something good, something good will happen to you 好心有好报 B are ly Acutely （-） Acute pain A cute ly Karma Intriguing Curious and interesting 好奇 Appealing Attractive 吸引 The gentlemen is a gentle man Fascinating Wow, amazement 惊艳 Depressing emo , sad 忧郁 Hurriedly Quickly 急忙地 Rashly Rushly (speed) To act without thinking it through properly 鲁莽 Hastily Very fast 匆匆 Frenziedly Stampeded Running. Moving in a very messy, chaotic manner 踩踏事件 Trying to run for your life Empty No one 空/没人 Void Empty space 缺 Deserted (verb) No one, faraway, isolated 偏远， 偏僻 Dessert (noun) Sweet things 甜点 Desert (noun) Large area with sand 沙漠 Sahara Desert Abandoned + living things To throw away Disown you Halted To stop retreated To move backwards Withdraw from a battle/war 退后 撤退 Proceeded To continue to move Carry on 继续 Gratitude Thankfulness 感激 Sincerity Genuine From his/her heart 诚恳 Recognition To be known for 赏识 抛弃 Appreciation Thankfulness 感激 His morale was dampened Confidence was weakened 道德观受到了打击 Comes and go Happens without any warning 来来往往 Minimal Very little/the least 最小的 Sporadic Irregular/no pattern 零星的 Persistent Keep continuing 持久的 Contradicting Opposing statement 反驳; 驳斥 Criticising Point out bad things 批评 Condemning Express disapproval 谴责，指责 Convicting Say someone is a criminal/bad guy 定罪 Attempts to work together Try to work together 共同努力 Fell through Plans fail 未能实现; 落空; Fell off Fall from a height 下降; Fell over Fall down (no height) 摔倒; 跌倒 In seventh heaven Very happy 高兴极了; 七重天; 欢天 喜地; On the fence Cannot choose 不能决定; 围栏; 保持中 立 In the dark Don't know 无知，不知 On thin ice risky/ quite dangerous situation 冒风险;如履薄冰 Tug at the heartstrings of many Make them feel sad 拉扯众人心弦 Numbers are declining Becoming lesser 人数正在下降 ACS Junior Procreate Reproduce 繁殖; 生育; 生殖 Vulnerable Weak to attacks 脆弱的; (身体上或感情 上)易受…伤害的 Predominantly Mostly 主要地; 多数情况下 Accurate Correct 精确的; 正确无误的 Endangered species Almost no more (of a type of animal) 濒临灭绝的物种 To prevent its extinction Make sure the animals don’t all die 防止它灭绝 Dwindling Slowly becoming lesser (逐渐)减少，变小，缩小 Deteriorating Process of becoming worse (condition) 变坏; 恶化; 退化 Degenerating Process of becoming worse (physical/can touch) 恶化; 蜕变; 衰退 Duplicate Two of the same thing 复制; 复印; 复写 Reproduce Make baby 复制; 再现; 繁殖; 再生 产; 生育 Impersonate Pretend to be someone 冒充; 假扮; 扮演 Liable for Responsible for 对…有责任 Susceptible Likely to be affected 易受影响(或伤害等); 敏感; 过敏; 好动感情的 Responsible Supposed to do (for actions) 负责的; 有责任; 承担义 务 Accountable held responsible (about results) 负有责任的; Frequently Always 频繁地; 经常 Precise Very accurate 准确的; 确切的; 精确 的; 明确的 Detailed Many details 详细的; 细致的; 精细的 ACS (Primary) Ages How old 年龄; 年龄段 Heirs Your son/daughter/relative to hand over the asset 继承人; 后嗣 Ancestors Your grandparents 祖宗; 祖先 Generations Different family levels (统称)一代人，同代人， 同辈人 Bolted Running for it 用插销闩上; 能被闩上 Paced The speed you walking or running 来回踱步; 走来走去 Strolled Relaxing walk 散步; 溜达; 闲逛 Trudged Limping walking with great difficulty as if carrying heavy things (因疲劳或负重而)步履 沉重地走，缓慢地走， 费力地走 Life 生活; 生命; 人命; 性命 Ends Method for sth (时间、事件、活动或 故事等的)终止，终结， 结局，结尾 Ways Method 方法; 手段; 途径 方法; 方式; 途径; 财富; 钱财 Means Brought along Bring then with you when you come to a place 带来；指导 Brought about to cause to take place 导致 Brought across to carry, convey, or take to a designated place or person 带来了 Brought around 1. to restore to consciousnes s 带来了 2. revive 3. persuade barely hardly, merely Ex: I barely have time to repack my ruck 仅仅; 几乎没有 Acutely In sharp pain Intensely, seriously, sharply Ex: He is acutely aware of the situation he is in 深深感觉到; 强烈意识 到 Steadily Consistently Ex: Her voice rose steadily in pitch 稳定地; 坚定地; 坚固 地; 不断地 Remarkably Impressively, extraordinarily Ex: Their opinion is remarkably narrow 非常; 极为; 格外; 出乎 意料地 Intriguing interesting Ex: Festivals attract a strange but intriguing menagerie of people 有趣的; 引人入胜的; 神 秘的 Appealing Attractive Ex: I am appealing to their intelligence 吸引人的; 有吸引力的 Fascinating Amusing 极有吸引力的; 迷人的 Depressing Upset 令人抑郁的; 令人沮丧 的; 令人消沉的 Rashly Not thinking before acting 鲁莽地; 贸然; 轻率地; 仓促地 Hastily Impatient 急速地；仓促地 Suddenly Out of the blue 突然; 忽然 Frenziedly In chaos 激怒的 Void Empty 无效的; 缺乏 Deserted Abandoned 遗弃 Halted To stop 停下来 Retreated To return, to withdraw 撤退 Proceeded To continue, carry on 继续 Sincerity The noun of sincere 诚恳 Kindness To be nice to everyone 善良 Recognition To recognise, to acknowledge 被认可 Appreciation To be thankful for 感激 2602 vocab practice 109 for primary and AEIS English Vocab Meaning in English Meaning in Chinese Beads of perspiration 汗珠 Sweating 流汗 Tears, sweat trickled down her face 眼泪和汗水从她的脸 颊流 下 Blood oozed out Bleeding 流血 Water seeped into the soil Water penetrated into the soil 水渗进土里 Plummet down the cliff Fell quickly and suddenly down the cliff 从悬崖摔下 对主人忠诚 Stubbornly loyal to their owners Reliable Trustworthy 可靠 dependable Constant Unchanging/consist en t；Continuous 不变；不断 Consistent Constant 持续 因疼痛/恐惧而抽搐 Convulsed with pain/fear Pulsating heartbeat Vibrated Quivered in shock/fear Throbbing heartbeat Moved continuously and rapidly Tremble/shiver in shock/fear 心脏怦怦跳 震动 害怕/吓得颤抖 Creaking of floorboards Noise made by floor when not done properly 地板发出吱吱的声音 Screeching of tires Sound made by tires when braked suddenly 轮胎摩擦声 Gasping for air Shortness of breath 喘气 Rasping dry voice Hoarse voice 沙哑的声音 Rays of blistering sun Harsh sun rays 阳光照射 Scorching heat Blistering heat 炎热 Searing temperature Extreme temperature 强烈温度 Solitary trip Solo trip/went for a trip alone 独行 Reclusive Prefers to be alone 喜欢独自的人/隐居者 性格内向 Introvert Isolated Separated and alone 隔离 2602 vocab practice 109 for primary and AEIS English Bade her farewell at the airport Say goodbye at the airport 在机场向她告别 Waving frantically to the boys Waving hurriedly to the boys 向男孩疯狂地招手 Engaged in a conversation Involved in a conversation 正在交流 Affixed pasted 贴 Unable to suppress his anger any longer Cannot hold back his anger anymore 无法压制他生气的情绪 Stifle a yawn Hold in a yawn 憋着哈欠 Regain his composure Revert to normal self 回神 Remain composed Kept calm 保持镇定 Oppose to his ideas Against his ideas 反对他的想法 Sit here and do nothing Slacking / lazing around 无所事事 Refuted his argument Prove his argument is wrong 驳斥他的论点 Retrieve his luggage Collect his luggage 取行李 Recoup his losses Gain back his losses 弥补损失 Intermittently On and off 断断续续 Consequently The punishment 后果 shockingly It a bad surprise 不好的惊吓 shelters Animal shelter to save street animal 动物收留所 dwellings Animals natural home - forest, cave, rivers, seas 自然栖息地 residences Neighbourhood 小区 accommodation Houses and places for people to stay, hotel, homestay, chalet Chalet - 度假村 Adopt a pet To keep a pet from the street animal 领养流浪 indefinite Unlimited 无数 Infamous Well known for being bad 臭名远扬 Ingenious Very smart, unexpected good 灵机一动 Inanimate Not moving or no reaction 没有反应 Travel restrictions Cannot travel 封锁 Lifted Taken away 取消 Well deserved vacation Going for a good long holiday 应得的假期 Set off for a holiday To go - to fly The plane Take off Plane take off - fly Set in my mind Settle down, remember Set up a business To start Positive aspects Benefits, advantages 好的方面 Highlighted To show what is important, emphasis 强调 Intuitive Gut feeling, trust yourself 直觉 Unstable Not stable, something is wrong, shaky 不稳定 Misleading Telling people the wrong information 错误的消息 Disorganised Very messy, not neat 乱 Pounding in his chest His heart is beating very fast 紧张 anxious/nervous Trekking Hiking, walking in the forest 登 Seemed to resemble Look alike 看起来好像 Complicated maze Complex Computer Messy maze 复杂得迷宫 As if hearing his thoughts The Gods hearing his prayers 天听到他的求救 Ally Friend 朋友/战友 Make out Able to see 看得到 Could not fathom Unable to understand 不了解 Got himself into the situation Got into trouble 出问题 Immerse in Stuck in 困住/卡住 Throw in the towel Give up 放弃 Willed himself Forced himself to do it 逼自己去做 Chanced upon Accidentally find out 不小心找到 Comp = difficult/not easy Elated Very happy 开心 Perilous Very dangerous 危险 Problematic Full of problems 问题一大堆 Troublesome Hassle inconvenience 麻烦/不方便 Companion Company Partner 陪伴 Acquaintance Someone I know but not very close 不熟的人 Reveal To show To tell a secret 揭发 Unravel Undo/Solve sth 慢慢揭发 Stop struggling Accept 接受 Take a breather To relax 松一口气/透透气 Scream hysterically Scream when you see a ghost 尖叫 Attained To achieve your goal 达到目标 Observed To see To notice 观察 Discovered To find/search 发现/寻找 Singled out To point out To show which one 指出来 Hawker culture Street food style 小吃街 Interacting Talking and socialising (making friends) 社交 A cqua in tance Culture Way of life, how people in a country live 文化习惯 Origins Original When it started at first 启蒙 Trace + pp To look back To follow 追随 Ply the streets To go along the same route regularly 全街都有 Mouth watering food Very delicious Very tasty 好吃， 流口水 Took up the trade of To start a business 开始买卖 Popular Famous 受欢迎 Occupation Job 工作 Minimal Very little Less 很少 Culinary skills Cooking skills 厨艺 Food stalls Small little shops 摊位 Offering To give Provide 给与 Afford Cheap Not expensive 便宜 Local delight Local special food 当地美食 All walks of life Everyone and anyone 方方面面的人 Array of Many different types 不同种类 Make a living To make money to survive 过生活 Hold a special place in our Very meaningful 独一无二 hearts place in our memory Childhood memories The things you remember when you are young 童年得记忆 Unique Special 特别 Aspect Factor 因素 Social interaction Socialising 聚会交集 \Spend time with friends and family Hang out Community bonding Spending some time with other people from other countries or races 文化交流 Diverse Different types 不同种类 Cater the needs to/of To provide the help to different needs 尽量满足不同的需 求 Vibrant colourful Interesting 多姿多彩 Patronise Go and shop and buy 光顾 Representation To show, 代表 Comprising Add together Involve 加起来 Minority group Least type of a group 少数民族 The small population race Multi racial group Different races, different skin colour 不同得种族 Chinese Malay Indian White Euroseian Retire Old already stopped working 退休 Carry on Continue 继续 Preserve To keep not let it die out 保留 Heritage History 文化遗产 Banquet Wedding banquet A big celebration dinner 宴会 Spotted Saw something Notice 发现到 Enormous Very big 很大 Imitate Mimic Copy the same Do the same 模仿 Shy Do not want to come out/be closed to 不会接近 Cautious Carefully 小心 提防 Catholic High School (MYE 2021) 见到 Paper 2 (A) Defaced To spoil a surface by drawing on it 污损 Tarnished To become less shiny 玷污 Smudged To cause something to smear by rubbing 弄脏了 Disfigured To spoil the appearance of something 毁容 Infallible Unable to make mistakes 无懈可击 Invincible Unable to be defeated/killed (In battle) 无敌 Incredible Amazing 极好的 Indispensable Very useful 必不可少 Wind up Bring to a conclusion 收尾 Wind down To stop slowly 放松 Pathetic Useless, pitiful 可怜的 Worthy To be deemed suitable for 贤 Fruitful Causing positive results 卓有成效 Futile To have caused no positive result 无用 Dilemma A situation where one must choose between difficult choices 困境 Problem Issue 问题 Chaos Disorder and confusion 混乱 Plight A bad situation 处境 Innocent To be uncorrupted 无辜 Bungled To be unsuccessful in doing a task 搞糟 Torment Bully Compelled Felt the need to do something 被迫 Point-blank To say something bluntly/directly 直截了当 Indifferent To be unaffected by 冷漠 Chiding Scolded 责骂 Exasperated Annoyed 被激怒了 Vices Bad habits 恶习 Tricks A cunning act 技巧 Antics Foolish behaviour 滑稽动作 Quirks Unusual behaviour 怪癖 Invariably Without change 总是 Regularly In a constant pattern 经常 Habitually Customarily 习惯性地 Periodically From time to time 定期 Crucial Very important 紧要 Obliged Agreed 强制 Persuaded To change someone’s mind 说服 Rebuke Express strong disapproval 训斥 Restraint Control 克制 Plethora Many 过多 折磨 Catholic High School (MYE 2021) Paper 2 (B) Compulsion The urge to 强制 Captivated Interested in 迷住 Influences To affect the behaviour, 影响 thoughts or character of a person Nuisance A person or object which causes annoyance 讨厌的人 Criticised To say bad things about something/someone 批评 Frustration To feel upset or annoyed due to being unable to change something 挫折 Incessant Non-stop 不停 Stupefied To be unable to think clearly (Due to astonishment/shock) 愣 Scrutinising To look through closely 审议 Cripple To cause something to be unable to function properly 削弱 Experimenting To try something new 试验 Recreation Leisure activity 娱乐 Sophisticated Having a lot of knowledge about the world and/or fashion 复杂 Unmanned To operate without needing staff 为人 Military Relating to soldier 军事 Surveillance To observe closely 监视 Yield To receive 屈服 Hobbyist Someone who does an activity for his/her own pleasure 爱好者 Perceived To view something in a certain way 认为 Sarcasm To word things in a humorous way to mock someone 讽刺 Shrill Piercingly high-pitched 刺耳 Harassment To aggressively pressure Take in his/her stride To be unfazed by 迈开他/她的步伐 Financial Regarding money 财力 Inappropriate Not suitable for 不当 Inexpensive Cheap 便宜的 Insensitive Rude 感觉迟钝的 Trivial Small, insignificant 琐碎 Minute Very small 分钟/很小 Reckless Rash 鲁莽 Ambiguous Unclear 模糊 Suspicious To be unsure about 可疑 Malicious Evil, cruel 恶意 Guilty To feel bad after having done something wrong 有罪/懊悔 Cut off To remove 切断 Cut down To shorten 伐 Cut out To remove a small piece from a big part 裁 Cut up To cut something into smaller pieces 切开 Cut corners To do something in a way that 抄近路 saves money or time Bite the bullet Deciding to do something that 豁出去了 is unpleasant Beat around the bush To be indirect about something CHIJ St. Nicholas (MYE) - 2021 Paper 2 (Booklet A) 拐弯抹角 Go on a wild goose chase A foolish pursuit of something that cannot be obtained 去追逐大雁 Accelerator Cause something or someone to move more quickly 加速器 Praised To say good things about 称赞 Hitchhiker A person who travels through free rides from passing vehicles 搭便车 Halted Stopped 停下 Brought to mind Remembered 在脑海中浮现 Brought into play To begin making use of something 发挥了作用 Brought into view To allow something to be visible 带入视野 Brought in the open To make evident or public 带入开放 Reminisced To talk or write about past experience with pleasure 回忆 Composed Having one's feelings under control 由 Convinced Completely certain about something 说服 Apprehensive Anxious or fearful that something bad will happen 担心 Strenuous Using great effort 热烈的 Hunger pangs Discomfort and pain caused by hunger 饥饿感 Impromptu Done without being planned, organised or rehearsed 即席 Loitering Standing or waiting around without a purpose 游荡 CHIJ St. Nicholas (MYE) Paper 2 (Booklet B) Sheepish Showing/Feeling embarrassment from shame Faltered Lost of strength or 动摇 momentum (motion of moving body) Notorious Famous or well known for something bad 害羞 臭名昭著/臭名远扬 Henry Park (SA1) Pg 217 Paper 2 (Booklet A) Fixated Causing someone to develop attachment to someone or something 固定 Gripped Take and keep a firm hold of 心惊肉跳 Obsessed Unable to stop thinking about something 痴迷 Consumed Eat, drink, or ingest 消耗 Guiltless Having no guilt 无罪 Careless Not giving attention or though 粗心 Pointless Having little or no sense, use, or purpose 毫无意义 Gravely To a degree that gives cause for alarm, Serious 严重 Viciously In a aggressive, angry way 恶毒 Grudgingly In a reluctant (unwilling) or resentful manner 勉强 Back down To admit that you were wrong 后退 Mow down To kill people, usually in large numbers 割草 Hand down Passing something on to a 贻 younger person Affection A gentle feeling of liking 影响 Aggression Feelings of anger resulting in violent behaviour 侵略 Anticipation The action of expecting/predicting something 期待 Appreciation The act of recognizing or understanding that something is valuable 感恩 Sought-after Much in demand / Generally desired 备受追捧 Enriching Improve or enhance the quality of 丰富 Successful Achieving the results wanted or hoped for 成功的 Debut A person’s first appearance or performance 出道 Dispersal The action or process of spreading things 扩散 Agitated Feeling troubled or nervous 激动 Influential Having great influence on someone or something 有影响 Decisive Able to make decisions quickly and confidently 毅 Despised To have a strong feeling of dislike for someone 鄙视 Neglected Suffering a lack of proper care 忽视 Steep Rising or falling sharply 陡 Decent Having an acceptable standard 体面 Rational Based on clear thought and reason 合理的 Logical Using / Having reason 逻辑 Incinerated Destroy something by burning 焚烧 Persists Continues to happen in spite of difficulty 坚持 Impulse A sudden urge (A strong desire) 冲动 Underprivileged Having no money, education and opportunities compared to an average person 弱势 Mannequin A figure used to display clothes in a shop window 人体模型 Henry Park (SA1) Paper 2 (Booklet B) Enunciation To say something with clear pronunciation 口齿 Susceptible Easily influenced by a particular thing 敏感 Unperturbed Not worried about something 坦然 Humiliating To make someone lose respect for themselves 羞辱 Labourers A person doing manual work for money 劳动者 Accomodations A room or building which someone may live or stay in 住宿 Thrifty Showing a careful use of money 节俭 Illiterate Unable to read or write 文盲 Callous Showing cruelty to someone Insensitive to others 无情 Triumphant Having won a battle or contest 凯 Provisions Amount or thing supplied or 食品 provided Accustomed Familiar with something 熟悉 Imminent Something that's about to happen 迫在眉睫 Forsake To leave someone forever 抛弃 Armed Equipped with or carrying a firearm 持械 Curator A person in charge of a museum 馆长 Bargain Something on sale at a lower price than its true value 讨价还价 Compromise An agreement in an argument 妥协 in which demands are reduced in order to agree Unwittingly Without being aware 不知不觉 Intentionally Done on purpose 故意 Spontaneously Happening or done in a natural, often sudden way 自发性 MGS (SA1) - pg 246 Paper 2 (Booklet A) Turn over 翻 Turn out To happen in a particular way or to have a particular result Turn in To give something in 上交 Turn up To show up at a certain place 打开 Appalling Shocking 令人震惊 Destructive Causing, or able to cause damage 破坏的 Risky Having a possibility of something bad happening 危险 Dangerous Invigorating Making one feel strong, healthy and full of energy 爽 Out of the woods Out of danger or difficulty 走出森林 Out of the picture Not important 局外人 Out of the running Having no chance of being successful in a competition / election 跑出 Out of the question Too impractical to consider 毫无疑问 Give insight into Gaining a clear and deep understanding of a problem 深入了解 Inflammation A red, painful and often swollen area in and on a part of your body 炎症 Concede To admit that something is true, after first denying it 承认 Thorough Detailed and carefully 彻底 Beneficial Helpful, useful, or good 有益 Adequate Enough for a particular purpose 足够 Excessive More than what is necessary 过度 Minimal Very small in amount 极小 Moderate Neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength 温和 Likelihood The chance that something will happen 可能性 Consequence A result of a particular action or situation 后果 MGS (SA1) Paper 2 (Booklet B) Fascinate Attract the strong attention and interest of someone 吸引 Specimens Something shown or examined as an example 标本 Victor The winner of a game 胜利者 Sizing up To evaluate or critically assess something or someone. 调整尺寸 To examine something or someone carefully and deciding what you think about it Parched Dried out with heat 炎热 Abounded To exist in large numbers 丰富 Groped To feel with your hands, especially in order to find something when you cannot see easily 摸索 Enveloped Wrap up, cover, or surround completely 笼罩 Hot spell A short period of hot weather 暑 Billowing To spread over a large area, or to become filled with air and appear to be large 滚滚 Meagre Lacking in quality or quantity 微薄 Frugal Careful when using money or food 节俭 Choked up with emotion Feeling emotion in such a strong way that it is hard for you to talk 情绪激动 MGS (SA1) Paper 2 (Booklet C) Generosity The quality of being kind and generous 慷慨 Fervently In a way that shows that your beliefs are strong 热切 Punctually At the expected time, and not late 准时 Meticulously In a way that shows great attention to detail 精心 To his/her credit Giving praise and respect to someone for doing something 致谢 Mundane Lack of interest or excitement 世俗 Instinctively In a way that is not thought about and done through one's instinct 本能 Small-mindedness Having narrow interests or outlook 心胸狭隘 Moral integrity Doing the right thing when no one is watching 道德 Inspiration Someone or something that gives you ideas for doing something 灵感 Strained Showing signs of nervous or tiredness/fatigue 紧张 Carry on To continue 继续 Carry off To succeed in doing or achieving something difficult 随身携带 Carry out To perform a task 惊醒 Carry through Put a plan or idea into action 随身携带 Dilapidated Old and in poor condition 破旧 Picturesque Attractive in appearance 风景如画 Nan Hua (MYE) - pg 269 Paper 2 (Booklet A) Mangled Destroy or severely damaged by tearing or crushing 错位 Grief Very great sadness 悲伤 Remorse Deep regret or guilt for doing something wrong 悔恨 Sympathy Understanding and care for someone's suffering 同情 Compassion A strong understanding and care for someone’s suffering 同情 Bent backwards To bent something backwards 向后弯曲 Let their hair down To be less uptight Behave in an uninhibited way 让他们的头发垂下来 Burnt their fingers To have a bad experience when something goes wrong 烧伤了他们的手指 Gave the cold shoulder To ignore someone 给了冷肩 Incessantly In a way that never stops, done so annoyingly 不迭 Braced for impact An instruction given to prepare for a crash 为冲击做好准备 Bantered To talk to someone in a friendly and funny way 开玩笑 Relentlessly Continuing in a severe or extreme way 无情 Gratifying Pleasing and satisfying 可喜 Optimistic Full of hope 乐观的 Regretful To feel bad for something that you did 遗憾 Bent over 弯腰 Leaned back To rest your back on something 靠 Crouched down To bend down 蹲下 Zest Eagerness, energy and interest 热情 Satisfaction A nice feeling that you get when you receive something you wanted 满意 fulfilment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this Nan Hua (MYE) Paper 2 (Booklet B) Pesky Causing trouble 讨厌 Voracious Very eager for something (normally for food) 狼吞虎咽 Innovative Using new methods or ideas 创新 Carbon footprint The amount of carbon dioxide 碳足迹 released into the atmosphere Traces Small amount of sth 痕迹 To find someone or something that was lost Humble modest or low estimate of one's importance 卑微 Not proud or not believing that you are important Provoked Doing something to cause a reaction 激怒 Make-shift Temporary and of low quality, but used because of a sudden need 临时换挡 Corrosive A corrosive substance causes damage by chemical action 腐蚀 Rectify Put right and correct 纠正 Nanyang (MYE) - pg 300 Paper 2 (Booklet A) Accomplice A person who helps another commit a crime 帮凶 Flee To run away from something or someone 逃 Get by To be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty 过得去 Get round To find a different way to solve a problem 四处走动 Get away with To avoid punishment 逍遥法外 Get along with harmonious or friendly relationship 相处融合 Stunning Very impressive 惊人 Ravishing Very beautiful 令人陶醉 Intriguing Very interesting because of being unusual 有趣 Bedazzling To impress someone very much 令人眼花缭乱 Rubble Piles of broken stone or bricks 瓦砾 Carnage The killing of large number of people 大屠杀 Wreckage The remains of something that has been badly damaged 残骸 Impulsive Acting or doing something without thought 脉冲 Impatient Easily annoyed by someone’s 不耐烦 mistakes Impromptu Done without planning 即席 Attentive Paying close attention to something 周到 Abashed Embarrassed 羞愧 Apprehensive Feeling worried about something that you are going to do 担心 Plummeted Fall or drop straight down at high speed 暴跌 Oblivious The state of being unaware 遗忘 Vicious In a cruel or violent manner 恶性 Undercurrent A underlying feeling or influence 暗流 Murky Dark and gloomy 阴暗 Distorted Pulled or twisted out of shape 扭曲 Undaunted Still determined, despite problems or no success 无畏 Glistening Shining with a sparkling light 闪闪发光 Descended Move or fall downwards 后裔 Nonchalance Behaving in calm manner 冷淡 Unawareness Having no knowledge of a situation 没有意识到 Nudged To gently push someone 轻推 Falsified To change something in order to trick someone 伪造 Crooked Slanted or not straight 歪 Magnified To enlarge something to read or see 放大 Undeterred Still continuing to do something despite a bad situation 不受阻碍 Unwary Not careful about possible risks and danger 粗心 Unimpressed Feeling no interest or respect 不为所动 Unalarmed Not anxious or concerned 非武装 Nanyang (MYE) Paper 2 (Booklet B) Dissecting To cut into sections (parts for studies) 解剖 Cavities An empty space with a solid object 腔 Marine Referring to things found in the seas / ocean 海产的 Carcasses A dead body of an animal 屠体 Stench A very strong and very bad smell 恶臭 Jutted out Something that sticks out above or beyond the surface 伸出 Adrenaline pumping A feelingolf excitement 肾上腺素泵送 Demolition To destroy something in order to build something else 破坏 Disintegration Break something into small parts 瓦解 Come apart To bring something apart 分开 Come across To meet or find someone 遇 Come around To change your opinion of something 来吧 In one piece Unharmed 一件 In two minds Not decided or certain about something 在两个头脑中 RGS (MYE) - pg 324 Paper 2 (Booklet A) In a million years In ones and twos 一百万年后 Doing something gradually 一对二 and in small groups Trimmed Make something neat 修剪 Subsided Become less intense 消退 Dissolved Being absorbed by water and mixed in 溶解 Weakened To cause something to become less strong 削弱 Exposed Not covered, visible 暴露 Disclosed Allow something hidden to be seen/ make secret known 披露 Concealed Not allow to be seen, hide 隐蔽 Unmasked To show the truth of someone or someone 未蒙版 Ponder To think carefully about sth 思考 In a trance Hypnotic state 在恍 Zealously With great enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause 热心地 Chided Scolded 责骂/斥责 Brainstorm To suggest a lot of ideas for a future activity 苦思冥想 Investigate To find something out 探讨 Witnessed To watch something happen (normally bad) 目睹 Overlooked To not have noticed 忽视 Spotted To find something 发现 Consciously Awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening 小心翼翼 Critically Very important 批判 Enthusiastically Having or showing intense enjoyment 热心地 Indifferently Not thinking about or interested in someone 漠然/无所谓 Queried To ask questions 查询 Lectured To give a formal talk to a group of people 演讲 P6 2022 - ACS Junior Accessible Inaccessible Able to get to + place Unable to get to Attainable Unattainable Able to achieve a goal (smth cannot be touched) Unable to achieve a goal Available Unavailable To have Do not have Approachable Unapproachable Friendly Unfriendly Facade On the surface 表面上 Disguise Pretend to be someone else or look like someone else 伪装 Pretence On the pretence, Claim to be 自称 Impression The feeling and thought you give other about you for the first time 印象 Proficient （language) Pro + efficient Good at something Very good in one or few languages 语言能力很好 Efficient Productive, fast and good 效率 Talented Skills you are born with it Naturally good in it 天赋 Qualified Qualification Quality Good for something The cert you have to show you are good in something Good quality 合格 合格证 质量 Backed down To give in Compromise 协调 Backed out Withdrawal 撤退 Backed into Get into Backed up Support, update your electrical devices 更新 Thwart Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something 阻挠 Defame Accuse someone 污蔑 Degrade Upgrade Become worse Become better 质量下滑 升级 Survive on Depend on 依靠 Function as Used as 用来 Awareness To make others to know 让人们提高对什么的认识 Campaign An event 活动 Reserve (n) Sanctuary Protected area for animal in the wild 保护区 Endangered Going to extinct, gone forever 面临灭皆 tourist visitors 游客 documentary Video about the real life events 纪录片 Incidents of reported The numbers of cases known 被报的案 Tackle the problem Trying to solve the problem 解决问题 Destroying personal property To spoil other people things 故意毁其他人的物品 Subtle Not obvious 委婉 Social bullying Bullying someone as a targeted person 群暴力 Indirect bullying i.e. leaving someone out of conversations, turning others against someone Excluding Including Not part of Part of it 不包括 包括 taunts Mocking and teasing, making fun of 嘲笑 Withholding information Not sharing the details willingly 包庇 Gender difference Difference between male and female 男女区别 Physical and verbal bullying Body attack and saying bad things to harm the victim 身体和话语攻击 devastating Very harmful effects 很严重的后果 Unquantifiable Cannot be measure or calculated 不能统计 Depression Feeling forever sad, emotionally damaged 忧郁症 Low self esteem Low self confidence 没有自信心 After effects The outcome 后遗症 Acutely Severely, seriously 非常严重 Majority Minority The Most The least 大部分 小部分 Bond with To have a strong relationship with 建立关系 Aggressive behaviours Very angry and abusive person 粗暴 Discipline To punish and correct bad behaviour 教训 Impulse Sudden urge 突然有这个冲动 Legally By law 合法 Illegally Disobeying the law 非法 Vulnerable Susceptible Easily weaken 脆弱的 Promote To encourage 推广 Ressurances Confirmation Comfort 保证不用担心 Concerns worries 担忧· Allaying concerns Allaying doubts Allaying worries Try to comfort someone’s anxiety 不要让一个人怎么担忧 给他信心 解决担忧 Extinguished fire Put out the fire 灭火 Imprisoned Go to the jail 坐牢 Sentiments Cultural factors 文物 Minority group The least group of people 少数民族 Deformed Not in the right shape 毁容 Derogatory Insults comments 侮辱，毁谤 Debilitating To weaken 让东西孰弱 Disheartening Disappointed 灰心 Exuded + qualities To show good qualities 擅发魅力 Emitted smoke Coming out, emerging, releasing smoke Ensued chaos To start something bad 混乱开始 Evolve To change over time 进化 Subordinates People work under you 属下 Seniority To be higher ranked than the other 职位高 Inferiority Not confident or strong 自卑 Superiority Confident, strong or proud 自大，权威 Authority Power to control 权威的 Online trolls People who make comments on the internet to make troubles, insults 网爆 Online troublemakers Heinous schemes Evil plans, plots Illicit 不合法做法 Elicit To try get something out of it 引诱 Solicit ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone. 征求 Explicit content Content material not suitable for children 劲爆内容 Pass off as Pretend to be 假装 Vile comments Bad and insulting comments 恶意评语 Ascertain Very sure, double confirm 非常肯定 Reveal to be To show someone to be 暴露出来 Contentious Very controversial Make people argue 有争议性的话题 Provoke Make people angry on purpose 故意激怒，挑事 Confrontational Face to face talk about in a aggressive way 对质 Vehement Stubborn in a bad way 非常顽固 Defend them Protect them 维护，保护 Purportedly Supposedly, on the surface of 貌似，表面上 Undoubtedly Very sure 毫无疑问 Free speech To speak as you wish 自由发表权利 Meander Navigate, to track and follow 搜索 roam Go from place to place (usually without purpose or direction) 漫游 Prowl Animals searching for food 觅食 Lurk Acting suspiciously 鬼鬼祟祟 Graciousness and kindness To be compassionate and kind to others HY76对人友善 Entrepreneur Businessman 商人 Inventions New creations 发明 Entirely Everything, the whole thing Completely 全方面 Drastically Very extreme 极端 Gradually Slowly 渐渐的 Substantially Quite a lot 挺多 Weapon Attacking tools 武器 Consisted of Included, comprised 包括 Complemented (v) To go with, accompanied 配对 Compliments （n) Praises 夸奖 Contained (v) To control 控制 Constituted To be involved 包含法律 Tribesmen Native wild people 野人 Quarry Prey, hunting items 猎物 scapegoat * To blame someone for your own mistake 替死鬼 Pursuer To go after you, to attacker 追求者 Tangled To tie up 勒 lurk***** Hiding in the dark acting very suspicious， hide 鬼鬼祟祟 Ambush To set up a trap for the enemies 陷阱 2010 - henry park Squat 蹲 prowl**** Animals walking around to search for food (animals with 4 legs) 觅食 Enterprising (adj) Business minded， knowledgable 商业头脑 Resourceful Very connected, have much information 来龙去脉 brilliant wonderful 很好 shrewd *** Very calculative and savvy 精明 Vulnerable Very sensitive 脆弱 Hunger (n) Hungry (adj) 饥饿 Cast a pall over (idiom) Facing doom 面对困难 Alleviating***** Reducing the pain 减轻 Crux of The main thing, core 核心 Existence To live 生存 Rare treat Special food 好料 Increasing and alarming More often and shocking 系数频繁惊人 Regularity Becoming common 频繁 Sawed Cut off 砍掉 Pocketed Stolen 偷 Ravioli Italian pasta 意大利饺子 Turnips A type of carrot 圆的萝卜 Starvation Dying of hunger 饥饿 Distinct possibility Will definitely happen 肯定会发生 Widow Husband died left wife 寡妇 Lace with rat poison Put some rat poison 放毒老鼠药 Biggest portion The biggest part 最大的 Vanished Disappeared 消失 Complexion Skin colour 肤色 Eyes dulled Losing the energy in her eyes 眼睛没有神 Limp as a rag Very weak like a ragdoll 很衰弱 Muster the energy To gather all his energy 鼓起精力 Fitful and sporadic Very short period 很短很烦 Head spun Head spinning, headache 头疼 Popular trend Pop u lar tr end Trendy, fashionable, viral 红了， 越来越火了 Exotic fruits Ex o tic Rare, uncommon, unusual 罕见 Clients C lien ts Your customers 顾客 Fruits boutique (french) Bou ti que Very expensive shops 精品店 Exquisitely Ex qui site ly Very detailed, very expensive 精致 Displayed Dis play ed To show, to present 展示 27/02/2023 - PSLE Drill - Vocab Japanese Melon Glass showcase 橱窗 买水果摊 Fruiter Fruit er Fruit shop Musk melon Mask Musk Japanese melon Meticulously Me ti cu lous ly Carefully very 非常的小心 Cultivated Cul ti vated Grow in very careful condition 种植 Greenhouses Indoor garden 温室 Precise Pre cise Ice Exact, accurate 精准 Vine Fine branch 树枝 Sufficient Su ff ic ient Enough, adequate 足够 Nutrients Nu tri ent s Vitamins and minerals 营养 It is no wonder It is no surprise 不稀奇 Exorbitant Ex orb it ant Very expensive 天价 Snatch up Catch To grab for it 抢着买 Improved taste Good taste 好吃 With the increasing demand Many people are asking and buying for it 需求量增加 Flourishing Fl our ish ing Business is good 生意兴隆 Exhibited Ex hi bited To show display 展现 Flaunted Haunted Show off 炫耀 Publicised Public ised To print and for everyone to see 出版 Demonstrated Demon st rated To show you how to do it 示范 Flawless Flaw Perfect Error, not imperfect 完美无瑕 Optimal Ideal, very good 舒适， 最好 Supreme Best quality 非常的好 Maximum Minimum The most The least 最多 最少 Advisable Recommended 建议 Appropriate Suitable 合适 Acceptable To accept, to agree 接受 Deliberate Purposely, intentionally 故意的 Rigourous Difficult 有挑战的 Painstaking Very tiring and very hard 折腾 Fastidious Pay attention to details 非常细心 Enhanced Improved 好吃提升 Elevate To go up, elevator (电梯） 提升 Magnified Mag (big) Zoom in 放大 Improvised To solve the problem 解决问题 Wool Sheep wool 羊毛 Natural material Natural resources 自然资源 Obtained from To get from 得到 Shearing wool Cut wool 剪羊毛 Killing two birds with one stone 一石二鸟 Raw material Natural material 自然 天然原料 Profitable Can sell and make money 有利润 Hire To employ someone, pay money to get someone to do the job 请人来剪毛 Qualified Well trained 合格 In the process During the process 整个过程 Growing shortages Increasing lesser 越来越少 To overcome this problem To solve this problem 为了解决这个问题 Induce To make it happen 促使 Quite a hassle Troublesome 很麻烦 Breakthroughs To break a record, discover new things 突破 In the near future In the future 未来 Lucrative Profitable 有利润· Pragmatic Practical， down to earth 很接地气 Materialistic Cares only about money and expensive items 物质 Mercenary Assassins, hired killers 刺客 Mechanically Machine operated 机器操作 Manually To use hands, by hands 用手 Automatically Happen on it own 自动 Physically Physical health 身体 Superior Inferior Higher quality, authority Lower quality, less authority 高档 低档 Advanced Latest 先进 Eminent Imminent Distinguished Will definitely happen 杰出 肯定会发生· Professional Expert 专业的 Slide Slipped down, decrease 下降 Deficit Lack of, shortage 缺少 Deprivation Do not have 缺少 Dearth To dig out, unearth 挖出来 Surpass To exceed 超越 Tackle Solve the problem 解决方案 Transcend To exceed 越过了 Triumph Victory to win 赢了 Rice staple food S table basic food 主食 long grain rice short grain rice Different types of rices in the world 长的米 短的米 More suited to Suit ed + to Suitable for 合适 Temperate Tem per ate Seasonal, 4 seasons 四季 Climates Cli mates Weather 气候 Practically Prac ti cally Almost, commonly 普遍 Steep Sleep 45 degree 斜 Paddy fields Daddy Wetlands 稻田 Shallow puddles S hellow pu ddles Very low ponds 水稻 Tolerate To le rate endure , withstand 忍受， 接受 Relatively well Re la tive ly Quite good 不错 Harvested Harvard To yield the crops 收割 Drained D rained To release the water 把水取掉 Adopt A do pt To use 可行的 Numerous advantages Numer ous ad van tages Many benefits 很多的好处 efficacy**** Eff i cacy Very useful 用处 Conserve water Con serve To save water 节约水 Traditional farming Tra di tional The old and outdated ways of farming 传统的种植方法 Irrigation I rri gation To ensure there is a flow of water 水源 Evolved ** Involve To transform and improved 进化 Rice cultivation Cul ti vation The ways of growing rice 种植米 Overcome specific To solve some special problems 克服问题 Geographical challenges The nature locations problems faced 地理位置问题 thrive*** Flourish To do well in, grow well in 容易种， 可以繁荣 Proliferate Prosper To do well in 容易种， 可以繁荣 Multiply To grow and reproduce many 增加 繁荣 Region of the world Areas 区域，世界各地 Basically Practically, almost 基本上 Virtually In the internet world 虚拟 Primarily Basic foundation 最基础的 Typically Commonly 经常的 Condone Allow 应许 Compromise To give in 妥协 Accommodate Accommodation To take in, to live in 包容， 住宿 Withstand To bear 容忍 Productivity efficient 效率 Competency Usefulness 有用的 Adaptability How quick you can get use to something 适应能力 Proficiency Good in language 语言能力 Accustomed Getting use to 习惯 Prevalent Can be seen anywhere 广泛 Predominant The main 主要 Conventional Traditional method 传统的 Social insects Group insects 群体昆虫 Colonies A group structure and home of the insects 巢穴 Social structure The way they organised 社会结构 Basic feature The simple function 基本能力 Organised Well structure 分工明确 Particular specific 主要 Consists of**** Involve, made out of 构造 Tending to Taking care of 照顾 Aggressive in nature Violent 生来暴力 Defend Protect 保卫 Threats and predators Dangers and hunters 天敌 Elaborate network Very connected and complex 复杂+四通八达 Tunnel and chambers Holes and small space 隧道/小空间 Fascinated Interested, amazed by 非常好奇/感兴趣 Intelligence IQ 智商 differences Different, variation 区别 Deviations Big differences 偏差 Exception Everyone thing apart from you 例外 Fluctuations Up and down 起伏 Strict Very robust, demanding 严格 Regular often 经常 Accurate Precise 精准 Foraging Searching for animals 觅食 Rummaging Break in, to flip everything out 翻箱倒柜 Plundering Looting during chaos 趁火打劫 Raiding To completely destroy and kill 屠杀 Hostile Aggressive, violent 暴力 Vehement stubborn , persistent 坚决 Adverse Problematic, negative 不良 Malevolent Evil 恶 Benevolent Kindness 善 Posh Luxury 豪华 Ornate Decorative, very detail 精美 Fussy Picky 很挑 Intricate Complex and connected 复杂+四通八达 Passionately interested in Very keen in, have a great love for 爱好， 非常有兴趣 Adorned Decorated, ornated， display 装饰 Convenience store Con ven i ence 7-11/cheers, 便利店 Portion of Part of, some of 一部分 Sizeable (adj) Quite a big, large 挺大的 Admire Adoring, amusing 观赏， 崇拜 o cc a ss ionally Regularly, often 经常 Appraising Checking the value or price of 估价 the items Chores Housework 03/03/2023 Comprehension 家务 Gaze adoringly To look at something very lovingly 眼神充满了爱 Patient (adj) Patience (noun) Very nice and have endurance 耐心 Patient (noun) Sick people in the hospitals 病人 Hesitate Not sure, dubious, suspicious 犹豫 Appreciate To be grateful 感恩 Guidance and help To give support and help 帮助其他人 Lack of attentiveness Not paying attention, not attentive, not focus 不专心 Took pain to Put in much effort 花了很多心思 Too absorbed Engrossed in， obsess 很着迷 Wisely Intelligently, cleverly 有智慧的 Headed advice Follow instruction, follow the recommended tip 听从建议· initially In the beginning 刚开始 Went back to his old ways Did not change 恢复原型 Steal a glance To peek 偷看 Confiscated To take away for good 没收 Resumed To return back to normal 恢复 Mustering his courage Trying to be brave 鼓起勇气 Make a full confession To tell the whole truth 从实招来 Reassuringly Double confirm, certainly 安慰， 确定 Resolve to Determined to, promised to 坚定 Distract To make him not pay attention 分心 Turn over a new leaf To change for the better 改过自新 EXCEL COMPREHENSION P6 Indoors Outdoors Inside Outside 里面 外面 High risk nature Very dangerous 非常有危险的 Originated from Come from originally 来源 Overcome physical barriers\ Over come phy = fi Sic al Ba rr iers To able to jump round the road, stairs, blocks 跳来跳去 Calculated risk Cal cu lated risk How risky is it 多少风险 Worth taking Not worth taking Can do it Cannot do it 可以冒着风险 不能冒风险 Freedom of movement Free King dom Can move easily 自由动 Moderate amount Mo de rata 50% of risk, danger 有相当多的风险 Influences from In flu ences What affects it 什么东西影响 Remind you of Re mind Make you remember something 联想到 Stuntmen St unt Aunt People who act as dangerously for another person 替身演员 Movie set Film location 拍摄地点 Traceurs Practitioners People to practise parkour Ori gi nated from Original Men Prac tition ers Regards to Due to, given that 因为 Re gards to Obstacles Ob stac les Blocking items 阻碍 Due to the nature Given its natural being 自然的 Urban areas Ur ban are as City 城市 Able to adapt Ada pt Able to adjust and get use to it 可以适应 Rural areas Ru ral are as Remote areas, village, far far away 郊外 Commonly practice Usually will do 会经常用· Tall structures Tall buildings 高的 Boasts To increase 加强 Impulsive Reckless, not thinking it through 鲁莽 Philosophy The true meaning of 原则 Unnecessarily Not needed, 不必要的 Drawing influences Taking some effects from 来之于 Disciplines Different types of skills or subject 不同的课 Objective Key idea 重点 Gracefully Very light and beautiful movements 优雅的 Urban landscapes City structure 市区 Repetitions To keep repeating it 重复 Fluid Move like water 柔软的 To name a few There are more than 2 有多的 Criterion Important factor 需要的条件 Leap of faith Bravery, confidences 有勇气 Protective gear Protection clothes 保护措施 Absorb the impact Able to fall and not injure yourself too much 会跌倒， 减少伤 Individual creativity Ability to think and act differently 本人的创意能力 Equipped with* Prepared with 具备 Standard techniques The basic skills 基本技巧 Right footing (idiom) To start doing it the right way 好的开始 Other than that Apart from 除了 Predefined moves Must learn 必要学的 Media Television, internet 媒体 Word of mouth People tell you 人传人 Community learning Group learning 群体学习 Almost unheard of Did not hear before, unknown to 没听说过 Competition is with oneself To compete with yourself 自己突破自己 Strong backing Good strong support 靠山 Childhood Adulthood Time when you are young The time when you are adults 童年 人生 Disposable income** The money you make and spend 消费能力 Look up to Admire, respect 仰慕 Cash dispenser To provide money 提款机 Basic survival needs Important living needs 基本的生活用品 Entertainment leisure 娱乐 Result obtained To get 得到好成绩 Allowances The money children get from parents to spend 零花钱 13/03/2023 Scrimp and save (idiom) To save much 节省 desire** What we want 我们渴望的 Perceived Received To view that To get something 你的看法· 得到什么 Less developed countries Developed countries 3rd world countries 1st world countries 第三国家 第一国家 Pros and cons Good and bad 有利有弊 Life paths The life you want to live 人生方向 Inevitably Cannot be avoided 不可避免 Strongly emphasised To highlight 强调 Formative years Primary and secondary years 学习阶段 Norm Normal 正常 Land oneself a good job To find a good job 找到的好的工作 Prioritise To put it first 首位 Present more than the future To only think of what is important now and not the future 现解决生活的必须 Financial securities Financial burden To have money To not have money 条件能力 Schooling years Years studying 学习生涯 Breadwinner To main person who support the family 一家之主 Get retrenched To be fired， out of job 被辞退 To bear all burdens To suffer from financial stress 经济压力 Economy landslide Economic downturn 经济衰退 Assume more responsibilities To take more responsibilities 扛起更多的责任 Born with a silver spoon in their mouth (idiom) Born rich 富二代 Being employed Have a job 有工作 Means to survival Having the ways to live on 有生存能力 Misconception Wrong idea 错误的想法 Frees one from To have freedom 解放 In reality In real life 真实生活 Industry developments Working life improvement 就业提高 Upgrade their skills To improve professional skills 进修 Adulthood commitments The responsibilities you have when become an adult 大人的责任 Reflect on Think of 回想 Whines on Complains 发牢骚 Justified To be the truth 确认 Generosity for granted To not be thankful of 不感恩 Squandering To waste away 浪费 Repercussions Outcome, consequences 后果 Scenic routes Sc en ic rout es Beautiful roads 美景 Capture the beauty Cap ture To take down the beautiful natural scenes 记录美丽的 Avid A vid (video) Very passionate about, love a lot 爱好者 Got on Got into Got over Got through Get on, onboard Enter, started Forgotten Manage to solve 上 开始 忘了 解决 Gregarious nature Very friendly and sociable personality Very quiet Very open and happy 很会聊天 健谈 内向 外向 2022 P6 Gre gar ious In tro vert nature Ex tro vert Hospitable Hospital Welcoming 很欢迎 Harmonious Har mon ious Peaceful 平和 New found friends Make new friends 交新朋友 Blend in with To mix with 混 Inspector In spect or Policeman 警察 Reprimanded Re pri man ded To scold 责骂 Inexperienced Not sure what to do 没经验 Convincing Con win/vin cing Able to make many people believe 很有说服力 Complicated Com pli cat ed Very difficult to understand 复杂 Conspicuous Con spi cu ous Too obvious 太明显 Venom Ven om 注射毒 吃下去的毒 Poison Poi son Abuse A buse (base) To harm physically and mentally 虐待 Immobilise Cannot move Move 不能动 动 Screaming on top of their voices Shouting loud 大声叫 Devoted Committed Committed, pay much attention to 专注 Vigourous Energetic, have much energy 活力 Hysterical Crazy 发疯 Im mo bi lise Mobilise Jeweller Person who sell jewellery 珠宝商 Glittered in the light Shiny in the light 闪闪发亮 Absolutely brilliant amazing 太好了 Gushed Impressed 震惊 Come by From where 哪里来 Priceless Worthless No money can buy No value 无价之宝 没有用 Scarred man Have permanent old scars 疤痕 Did not meet his gaze Eyes did not meet 没有对视 Muttered under his breath Whispering to oneself 自言自语 Suspicious Doubtful 怀疑 Against the law Illegal 犯法 Menacing Evil, threatening 危险， 威胁有害 Feared that Afraid of 害怕 Possess To have it already from the beginning 拥有 Obtain To get 得到 sneakily Acting suspiciously 鬼鬼祟祟 Unconsciously Fainted 昏倒 Glare Stare Glance Glimpse To look angrily To look at very long To look quickly To look very quickly without paying attention To look without being noticed To look at something lovingly 瞪大眼 盯着 瞄一眼 瞟一眼 Peer Gazed 偷偷看 仰视 Mozart - P6 Close passage Caso Composed To make music scores 做曲 Composer Composing The person who creates the music The act of making music 作曲家 Salzburg, Austria A country next to germany 奥地利 Deputy director Vice director, assistant direction 副总 Instrumental music Classical music 古典音乐 First came to light (pw) *** Knowing the truth 意识到 Talent Skills you are born naturally 天生的 Evident Obvious, clear 明显感觉 Intensive Agressive 大量， 魔鬼训练 Earliest years Later years Formative years Childhood Elderlyhood Childhood 童年 老年 Acquaintance Acquainted People you know a little To know someone 不是很熟悉 Important influence Great effect on 有很大的影响力 Befriended To make friends, socialised 交朋友 Inspiration Dreams 理想 Against his parent’s wishes Not following his parent’s advice 不听父母的劝告 Infancy Adulthood Baby Adult In awe of (pw) Amazed by Impressed by 敬佩 Occasionally Sometimes 有时候 Fraught with financial difficulty (pw) Having no money 没钱了 Extravagance Luxury and expensive 奢侈 Habit of overspending Spending more than 大手大脚 Resorted to Forced yourself to 沦落 Debts reminding unpaid Money that you have not pay back 欠钱 Unmarked grave Tombstone no name 坟墓没名 Penniless and forgotten No money and not popular anymore 遗忘了， 沦落 Real estate company Property agent company 房地产中介公司 Business acumen Good business minded person 生意头脑 nevertheless despite 尽管 Miserly Stingy Not willing to share, very calculative 吝啬鬼 Behind his back Talking about him without him knowing 在背后说 Hokkien dialect A language without writing, motley southern china 方言,福建话 Reluctance Unwilling 不情愿 Lavish To treat yourself well 享受 Rather well off With some money, middle class 有条件的 Pleasures Enjoyment 享受 Less wealthy Not as rich as 不是很富裕的 motto The rules you live by 人生的规定 Make do without (proverb) Not having 没有 Tore off all rules (pw) To forget all rules 豁出去了 Inheritance The money and assets that your family leave for you 财产 Without a thought for the future (pw) Not planning or thinking for the future 没有为未来安排 Be depleted Finished using 耗尽 Only a matter of time For sure 迟早得事 Accumulated To increase, store, gather 累计 Diminished Disappearing 消失 Eventually disappeared Going to be gone forever 要消失了 Tycoon’s offspring billionaire/millionaire children 富二代 In much disgrace Ashamed 丢脸 Take skills To have good skills 有好的技术 Reasonably young age Quite young, children 年龄小 Supervised and assisted** To guide and check 陪同，监督 Above a certain age** Must meet the legal age 合法年龄 Hone the skills of (pw) To practice and become better 练技能 Sift out To choose 筛选· Out of necessity Force to do 必须的 被逼 Satisfy them To be happy with 满足 Good and reliable It is good 可靠 Must take pride Be proud of 自豪 Rice cultivation To grow rice 种米 Derive its name Originate name 原名 Highest yielding Highest growing fruit crops 最高产量 Simmering Boiling 滚 Food Nodded shyly Looked doubtful 害羞点头 Not very sure 不是很清楚 Cloze passage - Jobs 04/04/2023 Computer analyst Computer expert Engineer 工程师 Golden rice bowl Forever job 金饭碗 Educator Teacher 老师教师 Job interview Walk in interview To meet someone face to face to ask some questions before hiring them 工作面试 Property developer To build houses or shops 开发商 Real estate agent Realtor - agent who helps to sell the house 房地产中介 A worth cause To do something good for the society 公义 Accountant To handle all the cash flow for a company 会计 Honourable profession A well respected job 被认可的职业，尊敬的 Impressive resume A very good list of working experience 很好的履历 Bread and butter* （idiom） Your day job 主页工作 expert specialist Professional well known for 专业 Civil servant Working for government 公务员 Babysitter Babysitting Unprofessional person who helps to looks after children or baby for a short while 看孩子的 保姆 Earn extra pocket money To have more allowance by working 赚外快 Occupied them Keep them busy 时间花起来 Putting into bed Go sleep 睡觉 Employed to do the job Hired to do the job 聘请 Foreign domestic workers People from different countries to come work as helpers 外来劳工 Consist of To include 包括 Tending to To look after 照顾 To support the family To make money to keep your family well 养家糊口 Fetching to and from school Bring to school and home 接送上学 Wages Salary Monthly pay retire Stop working at 65 Promotion To get a better job position, Raise at work 加薪， 升至 Office administrator Officer worker 文员工作 Meagre earning Very little money 工资很少 Long service award Been awarded for working very long time 10 years to start 长期员工 Financial consultant banker 经济顾问 Fair compensation A fair, equal pay 公平的赔偿 Draw the curtains Close the curtains 拉窗帘 The thought of happening is rather slim ** Happening is impossible 没可能 Inquisitive Very curious 好奇，多管闲事 Peering in Peeking in To look at something curiously/secretly 偷看 Attempt to To try to 试试 Avoiding the prying eyes To try preventing watchful 避开对视 eyes Self conscious Cares a lot of her/himself 很在意 Heaved a sigh of relief Thank god 幸好的叹气 Better safe than sorry To be safe than to wait for accidents to happen 不怕一万只怕万一 Stressful and competitive Highly stressful and difficult place to work 压力大， 竞争强 Nagging boss Annoying boss 唠叨老板 Complaining customers Customers who are hard to deal with 爱投谁的客户 Waiting on the table To serve customers 接待客户 All the more difficult （idiom) Very hard and demanding 更难 Require much attention to details To pay greater attention 非常细腻 Crockery Plates, spoon forks knives 餐具 Walk in customers Customers with no booking in advance 流动客户 Ready to greet and serve To meet and greet 迎接客户· Maintain professional conduct Code of conduct 保持工作道德/要求 VOCAB EHP 155 Compounded risk To join all the risk together, worsening the risk 更冒险 Amplified the music To make it lounder 更大声 Duplicate Copy and paste 复制 Move awkwardly Moving strangely, odd 很奇怪 Lanky Very tall and skinny 又高又瘦 Scraggy Old and wrinkly 老旧皱纹很多 Angular Sharp 很尖 Scanty Very little here and there 很少 Case against The crime against someone 控告 Skimpy Dress very little, sexy 暴露的穿着 slender Slim 瘦 Stingy Not generous Penny pinching 很抠 According to your preference Based on what you like 按照你的喜欢 Adjust height, volume, light To turn down, on up in 调 Amend Amend your mistakes 改过 Fix Fix something that is broken spoilt 修 No appetite Do not feel like eating 没有胃口 Dubious Suscpicious Doubt 怀疑 Unreliable Not reliable Not able to trust 不可信/不可靠 Vague Not clear 不清楚/灰色地带 Undecided Cannot decided 犹豫不决 Alleged to have Accused, blamed 污蔑 Curt Rude (speaking) 粗鲁 bald No hair 光头 Dim Lower the light 调暗点 blunt Opposite of sharp 钝 Traumatic experience Mentally sca Emotional damaged 阴影 Verge of death Almost died 死的边缘 Edge The furthest or end of a very high place 边 Border of a frame Perimeter of a shape Rude shock Very bad surprise foul Offence 冒犯 Rough Aggressive 暴力 Relic Items from the past 文物/古董 Bygone era Long long time ago 很久以前 Extinct Forever dead and gone 绝种 Belated Already pass the time 晚了 Dated So old 老旧 Meteor shower Shooting stars 流星雨 Startled Shock 吓到 Terrorised Being tormented 恐 Electrified Smitten 电到 To tell someone not to forget something 提醒 框如得 P6 close passage - time A reminder Remain - left over 剩下 Think of something again An era A period of time 时代 Ancient Olden times， past civilisation 古老 Past (adj) Passed (verb) Past times - hobbies In the past times - olden days 休闲时间 以前 The time passed quickly time flies 时间过得很快 As the seconds tick away Time is passing very slowly 时间多得很慢 At a leisurely pace Relaxing walk 散步 Decades 10 years, 20 years, in period of 10 每10年 Efficient Very fast and productive 效率 Fashionable Trendy, dressing to the nines 时尚 Frozen in time Times has stopped, stopped ageing or haven’t aged 冻龄 Hobby and leisure*** Something activities you love 喜爱爱好 In times past Talking about a long time ago 往事 Indefinite Unlimited time or do not know when 没有截止时间 Modern Present 现在， 现代 Morning rush Peak hours 高峰 Old fashion Not fashionable 过时 On time Punctual 准时 Patience Able to tolerate and endure 耐心 Precious hours Very important hours, very little time to waste 宝贵的时间 Slip away Slowly dying away 慢慢死掉 Stopwatch For measuring speed 秒表 Time and energy Commitment 付出 Time and tide Everlasting, will not change forever 岁月 Time stood still Seems like time stopped for a while, scared, or surprised 顿时 Waited impatiently Could not wait any, frustrated 不耐烦 Porch The front garden, open space of your house 院子 Daily conference Meeting everyday 每日会议 Tempted to To feel like doing something 诱惑 To make things worse To worsen 更糟的 Nestling Baby animals in a nest Baby 鸟 Dreaded the thought Cannot imagine thinking about this 想到就很烦 Caught sight of To see something unexpectedly To smell something unexpectedly To feel something unusual 突然见到 突然闻到 突然有不好的预感 Caught a whiff of Caught a sense of Treasures of the sea 10/04/2023 Sea urchins 海胆 Name after To give the name, naming after something important 取名 globular Globe, round, circle looking 圆形 Spiny Spiky 有刺 Hedgehogs Spiky animals 刺猬 Resemble Looks like 很像 Species Types of animals or plants 品种 Prey and predators Eaten by the other animals Animals that hunt other animals 猎物 捕猎 Inflict To create, to make 造成 Penetrate Enter something 刺进去 Venomous Poisonous 有毒的 Sensitive to Easily affected by 敏感 Algae Sea plants, sea weeds Invertebrates The small parts that make of 没有脊椎 your spine without spine Brittle Easily broken or crack 易碎 Shallow water Low rise water 水不深 Sea otters Sea dogs 水獭 roe Eggs 蛋 Delicacy Delicious food 美味 Cuisines Different types of dishes 菜肴 Scuba diving To dive down into the underwater 潜水 Acronym Short form 简称 Apparatus Tools, equipment 工具 Relied exclusively To dependent mostly on 完全依赖· Presented some limitations Facing some problems 产生问题 Depth The deepness 深 Breathing （v） Breathe （v） Breath （n) 呼吸 Snorkelling free - diving 浮潜 自由潜水 Personal and professional 个人/专业 Recreational For leisure,hobby 兴趣爱好 Purely Solely, mainly 完全 Organisation Cooperations, companies 公司 Perform tasks*** To do something 执行 Infiltrating enemy lines **** Ambush 伏击 Disposing bombs To hide bombs 下炸弹 Search rescue mission To find missing people 急救 Lifeguard unit 救援队 To document To record Underwater world 记录 海底世界 Abalones A type of shellfish 鲍鱼 Awesome whales Big whales 鲸鱼 Beautiful corals Bountiful catch 珊瑚 A big catch of fishes 捕抓鱼 Deep blue sea***** 大海 Deep oceans 大海 Frogmen Military divers 蛙人 Oil leak Sea pollution from oil tanks 油气泄漏 Pirates Gangsters of the seas 海盗 Pollution 污染 Priceless pearls 昂贵的珍珠 Professional divers 专业潜水员 Sandy beach 海滩 Seasoned sailors 经验丰富的水手 Shark infested waters**** Infested with + place Infested + pest 闪闪的贝壳 Shiny shells Shipwrecked 海里有很多鲨鱼 Sunken ships 沉船 Treasure chest 宝藏 Treasure seeker 寻宝的人 Unexplored parts Undiscovered 还没挖掘的地方 Vast seas 大海样 Wild dolphins 海豚 Invokes an image of Visually can be imagined in your mind 有画面感 Occur Happen 发生· Natural elements Happen naturally 自然的因素 Rare pieces 罕见的 On board On the ship 在船上 Expeditions Discovery adventures 探险 For this very purpose**** Due to this The main reason 主要理由 Sunken artefacts 沉下去的宝藏 Verify To check 检查 Geographical boundaries International line 国界 For determining To decide 确认 Claim ownership To say and decide who it belongs to 谁的的 Has not deterred Did not stop 没有避免 Sole purpose For the only reason 唯独这个理由 To-date Till now 今日 Merely Only 只是 Vegetation Plants 种植 Bag 包 Anemones Polys Sac 虾米 Plankton Consists of Include 包括 Exposed to light Facing the sunlight 需要阳光 Early sign of Beginning signs of 前兆 Reveal the To show, to share the secret 秃驴 of Coral Bleaching 珊瑚白化 Coral poaching To steal coral 珊瑚偷猎 Prohibits To ban, not allowed 禁止 Human activities Environmental damaging activities 人类造成的污染 Mining and constructions Digging mountains, caves 挖矿，建筑 Dolphins Porpoises whale Marine mammals (give birth) 海洋哺乳动物 Shallower seas Lower sea level 浅海 Continental shelves Seas close to the lands 海靠近洲线 Friendly appearance Very friendly looking 容易亲近 Seemingly playful attitude Love to play 爱玩 Social creatures Social animal Love to meet and greet others 很爱社交 Live in pods Dolphins home group 群居动物 Merge Join together 联合 Temporarily Permanently Short while Forever 暂时 永久 Faithful Loyal 忠诚 Establish strong bonds Relationship is very strong 很坚固的关系 Calf and whale Mother whale, baby calf Stranded lost 失散 Displayed culture To show they have some understanding or intelligence 有智商的 To be unique to Specially for 特质 Vocalisation Able to make different sounds 不同发音声 Snouts Nose part animals 鼻子 Foraging To search for food, animals 觅食 Harass other creatures Disturb other animals 骚扰 Coastal swells Sudden big waves 很大的浪 Bow waves of Sudden big waves 很大的浪 Leap above the water surface Jump up above the water 跳上来 Performing Acrobatics and interact playfully Show tricks 耍杂技 Engage in Participate in, join 参加 Closely related Related to Connected to 有关联的 Feed on To eat 吃 Associated with Connected to 有关联的 Darting in and out Moving in and out very fast 快速移动 Build up To start growing, increasing 建立 Fascinated with Amazed by 着迷 Venture into Start something new 开始新的 Not as simple as it appeared**** It is much difficult than it looks 看起来不容哟 Technical details The skills and information 技术 To take note of To pay attention to 要注意 Troublesome Hassle 麻烦 Took the effort Hardwork pays off 有付出 A great way to make new friends Trying new ways to make friends 尝试新方式交朋友 Great way to socialised To get to know more people 社交 Hobbies and interests An interesting pastime Favourite pastime Interesting hobby Your most loved hobby 兴趣爱好 Anti-social Not willing to socialise 社恐 Be oneself Be yourself 做自己 Building a portfolio To have a reputation 名誉 Character building To develop good comprehensive qualities 培养好的品质 Chess club International chess 国际象棋 Community club A centre for all recreational activities 俱乐部 Develop an interest Nurture some interest and passion 培养兴趣 Do something constructive Do something useful and practical 做有用的 do voluntary work To help other 义工 Expand one’s social circle To make more friends 扩大朋友圈 Fill a void To take up a place, to not feel bored 缺乏 Fill time To spend your time wisely 把时间利用起来 Leisure activity Hobbies 兴趣爱好 Patient Able to wait 耐心 Provide a sense of achievement Feel proud of 自豪 Specialised in something expert in something 专业的 Start from scratch To start from the beginning 从头开始 Take up a new hobby To start a new hobby 开始新的兴趣爱好 Turn a hobby into a business To do what you love and turn them into a business 做你最爱也可挣钱的 Water sports Water activities 水上运动 Frustrated Angry and irritated 烦躁 Chords and notes Music notes 乐普 Gifted in Talented in 天生的 Electronic keyboard Electrical piano 电子琴 Sounds and rhythms Music and beats 节奏旋律 A knack for Special talents, good at something without any training or learning 天才 Melodies music 音乐 Painstakingly Needs a lot of effort, very hard 费劲 Figure out To think about, able to solve 解题 Dull and uninteresting boring 无聊 Trying to persuade Trying convince 想要说服 After much persuasion Having been through a long talk or discussing 经历了很长的沟通 True enough Honest 诚实 Amazement Wow, amazing 惊喜c l Aroma Food smell 吃的香味 Fragrance Smell of flowers 花香 Scent Nice smelling smell 很香 Odour Bad smell, body smell, rotting smell 臭 Hit our nostril *** Wiff Sudden scent of smell went into your nose 嗅 Gigantic Very big like giant 巨大的 Fictional Non fiction Stories Real story 虚构 真实 Reel A ball of string 一捆的绳子 Exhilarated Very excited 非常的兴奋 Close passage - Emotions A costly mistake A big mistakes with great consequences 一个付出代价很大的错误 Arrogance (adj/noun) Arrogant (adj) Very proud, snobbish 高傲 Bad company （adj/noun) Companion (伙伴） Bad friends Bad influence of friends 损友 Bad influence Negative effect 不好的影响 Behave responsibly To ensure you do and act the right way 有责任心 Characteristic Features Aspects Personality 性格 Compassionate Benevolent 善 Courteous Good manners, polite 有礼貌 Rude Curt, rowdy 粗鲁，没礼貌 Egotistic Very selfish, self centred 自大 Foolish pride Thinking who are better than others, very foolish 自以为是 Gentle persuasion To convince without pushing too hard 慢慢说服 Honourable An honourable man An + honest An + honour An + hon 有诚信的 Humble apology Sincere apology Very sincerely 真诚的歉意 Ill- disciplined Misbehaved Bad behaviours 没家教 Kind and merciful Very kind and compassionate 慈悲 Mischief Naughty 捣乱 Patient (adj) Patience (n) Patient (person who is sick) Can endure/tolerate 耐心 Praiseworthy To recommend, to say good things about 赞美 Pride and avarice Proud and arrogant 高傲自大 Social etiquette The way you need to act properly when you are outside 社交礼仪 Social responsibility To make the society a better place, 社会责任 Strengths and weakness Positive and negative 强/弱 Table manners How to eat properly 吃饭礼仪 Uncouth + remarks Insult 侮辱 Unwholesome Not good for 不好的 Rejected Turn down Objected Not agreeing Not obeying Not following it through 拒绝 Hourly special special offers every hour 特销 Xxx + than usual Earlier than usual More than usual Less than usual Later than usual 更早/更晚 Exceeding the limit To go over the limit 刷爆 Virtually Almost Not real 差不多 虚拟 Heavily indebted To owe a great amount of money 欠下很多债 I am indebted to your help Owe someone a big favour 欠人情 Spendthrift To spend unwisely 大手大脚 Save up for rainy day To save money to prepare for crisis 未雨绸缪 Powerful tool Dangerous tool Doting parents/grandparents Overly loved 溺爱 To expect to be given without working for it 理所当然 To become + adj To become worthless To be + verbing To be having fun Entitled (adj) Entitlement (noun) Take it granted Spending quality time To have a good family bonding time 陪家人的时光 Well rounded All rounded To become an all rounder Developing their comprehensive qualities 全方面发展 A sense of achievement A sense of satisfaction A sense of gratification To feel good about oneself, be proud of what you have done and gotten 自豪感 Less privilege People who are from poorer background or disadvantaged families 贫穷的 Be humble Not to feel too proud, treat everyone the same 谦虚 Good moral foundation To have a strong moral compass 三观一致 Formula for success To have the rules and understanding to become successful in life 成功的秘诀 Put a smile on your face To turn the frown into a smile Turn your frown upside down To be happy Not to stress and think positively 把愁眉苦脸变成笑脸 Just so Even so So that Connectors 为了 Heart of gold Kind and generous 善良的心 personality Sparing a thought Without sparing a thought To think for Not thinking it through 想通想好 没想好 Drain away + money/time To waste/spend very fast 流失 Needy and the underprivileged Those who need it more 贫穷的/有困难的 To aid a good cause To do something good with your money/donating 捐钱 Done a good deed To do something good 做了善事 Hand-me-downs Second hand goods Used items 留下来的 人家用过的 Function Events Ability to do 节目 功能 Privacy of Private life 隐私 Persuaded To convince 说服 Indigent Very angry 非常的生气 Apparently Seemingly 以为 Getting cold Food gone cold 食物凉了 Instinct Gut feeling, intuition, sixth sense 第六感， 直觉 Comprehension Book 5 Glancing Glimpse Glare 瞟一眼 瞄一眼 瞪你一眼 Wringing her hands Very nervous, keep rubbing her hands, anxiously 搓手， 紧张 Frown creased her forehead Frowning badly 皱眉头 Paced restlessly Walk up and down 焦虑走来走去 Barn (amercian english) Farm 农场 Ominous Ominously Something bad had happened 凶兆 Turn cold with fear Frightened 害怕 Stood rooted to the ground Too scared to move 吓到不能动 Sprang into action Suddenly moved 突然动了起来 Unconscious Not awake, fainted 不省人事 hoof The feet of the horse 马蹄 Heart sank Disappointed 伤心 Met with nothing but silence Helpless, no one to help 没救了 Refused to budge an inch Do not want to move 一律不动 Reflected on To rethink about it 回想 Fatal accident Deadly 死了 Bad tempered Angry 坏脾气 Bagels Bread 面包 bakery Bread shop 面包店 Alarmed shocked Bad shock 非常惊讶 Terrified Very scared 很害怕 Groped about in the dark To try feel your way around 在黑的地方乱摸 Sinister Something bad happening 有不祥的预感 Chill ran down her spine Felt scared 鸡皮疙瘩 Certain For sure 肯定 Taking a deep breath To breathe in and be brave 深呼吸， 鼓起勇气 10/05/2023 - comprehension 19 Blinded her eyes Shielded her eyes Make her eyes hurt Trying to cover/protect her eyes 眼瞎了 保护眼 haunted The place has ghosts 有鬼 Screamed on top of their voices Scream loudly 大声叫 Bolted out Dashed out 快点跑 Rolling on the floor with laughter Laughing loudly 笑到打滚在地 Hilarious So funny 笑死了 Projector 摄影机 Make the effect 做效果 Reliable Responsible 有责任 Mischievous naughty 调皮 Mammals Animals that give birth 哺乳动物 Government Law makers 政府 Scheme Policy, plans 政策 Manpower agencies Agency 找工作的中介· Unemployed People with no jobs 没有工作 Tendency Often, usually 很多时候 Nursing home Hospice, old folks home 疗养院 Learning English workbook 6 bats 蝙蝠 mega Super big 超大 Micro Super small 超小 Play different roles Have different work to do 扮演不同角色 Deterrent To stop something from happening 妨碍物；挽留的事物”。 Help to get rid To destroy 毁灭 Chemical pesticides Chemical to kill insects 农药 Increase profits To make more money 更多钱 A mere only 只是 Strategically Based on plans 根据安排 Ripe fruits Fruits ready to eat 熟了水果 Usefulness Can be useful 有用的 Sense of smell Sense of sight To trace the smell To see 嗅觉 视觉 Keen sense A strong sense 很强的 Echolocation Echo + location 回音找地方 A high pitch Loud sound 大声 Detected by To find out 发现到 Emit To release 发射 Proficient Good at something 厉害 Gnat Very small insect 很小的昆虫 As blind as a bat To describe someone is very bad cannot see properly 眼瞎了 Impressed Amazed 惊呆 Relying on Dependent on 依赖 Nocturnal animals Animal active in the night Sleep in the day 夜间动物 Myths and facts Not true story 民间传说 Pest 害虫 Petted Touch 触摸 Self defence To protect yourself 自我保护 Controversies Heated issues, problematic 有争议性 Warm blooded creatures Mammal animals 热血动物 Characteristic Features 特征 Associated with rabies Linked to disease 有带毒 Susceptible to Sensitive, vulnerable,easily affected 容易影响到 Vibrant Strong, bright, colourful 鲜艳的 Princely reception Prince like, royalty like Ceremony 皇式的接待 Spark distrust Sudden idea Mistrust 突然有点不祥的预感 Fond of Keen on Interested in Fancy of Like 很喜欢 Pulling bad prank To have a joke on Play a joke Play a trick Pull a trick 恶作剧 Flattered To compliment someone fakely 拍马屁 At my expense At my cost 我吃亏 Merrymaking Merry christ Ha